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News DMX Files For Bankruptcy [Update: DMX's Publicist Releases Statement] DMX filed for bankruptcy on Monday. By Rose Lilah July 30, 2013
News Future Reportedly Suing Drake For $1.5 Million After Being Dropped From Tour [Update: Future Confirms He'll Be On Tour] Drake appears to have taken Future off his tour following comments the Atlanta rapper made about "Nothing Was The Same". By Trevor Smith October 17, 2013
News Tim Westwood To Be Replaced On BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra Tim Westwood will be leaving BBC Radio 1, to be replaced by Charlie Sloth. By Rose Lilah July 29, 2013
News Cover Art Revealed For A$AP Ferg's "Trap Lord" [UPDATE: Tracklist Revealed] A$AP Ferg lets go the cover art for his upcoming album, "Trap Lord." By Rose Lilah July 28, 2013
Songs Ryan Leslie Facing Lawsuit From NYPD Detective Ryan Leslie is being sued by NY detective Luis Mortimer for using a voicemail he left for Leslie on one of his records. By Rose Lilah August 19, 2013
Original Content Exclusive "Under The Influence" BTS With Berner, Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad James And More Taking you backstage and on tour, HNHH and Taylor Gang deliver an exclusive look at life on the road during the "Under The Influence Of Music" Tour. Footage includes on and off-stage appearances from Berner, Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad James, Joey Bada$$, Ty Dolla $ign, Chevy Woods, Macklemore and more. By hnhh July 25, 2013
News 50 Cent Says New Album Coming ‘This Summer’, First Single ‘Soon’ <embed height="319" width="512" base="." allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="configParams=id%3D1656555%26vid%3D616135%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A616135" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:616135"></embed> <p>The bad guy is almost back: 50 Cent said he's completed "80 percent" of his next album, the forthcoming Black Magic, which should arrive later this year.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 26, 2011
News XXL Freshman 2011 Freestyle: Diggy Simmons <p><object height="270" width="480" id="flashObj" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"> <param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" /> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /> By Rose Lilah March 04, 2011
News Jay-Z's 'Decoded' Debuts on 'New York Times' Best Sellers List <p>Jay-Z is no stranger to sitting high on the charts when it comes to his music career, which makes the Brooklyn rapper's No. 3 debut on 'The New York Times' Best Sellers list an expected achievement.<br /> <br /> The Roc Nation head honcho's memoir 'Decoded' landed on the Hardcover Nonfiction edition of the newspaper's Best Sellers list for the week of December 5. Coming in at the top of the list are George W. Bush's 'Decision Points' and Lauren Hillenbrand's 'Unbroken.'<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 29, 2010
News Game Talks About Reuniting With 50 Cent, Says It's 'Up to 50' <p>Game and 50 Cent haven't spoken in years, but that doesn't mean that a possible collaboration is totally out of the question. The BoomBox caught up with Game, who is currently working on his upcoming release 'The R.E.D. Album,' and with a new outlook on both life and his career, the Compton native explained that when it comes to 50, he's ready to put the past behind him.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 01, 2011
News DMX Sentenced To One Year In Prison <p>Hip-Hop star DMX will end 2010 with a year-long prison term, as the rapper's probation was officially revoked in Arizona today (December 16th).<br /> <br /> The Maricopa County Superior Court revoked the rap star's probation from 2009, stemming from a conviction on fraud charges, identity theft, assault and a variety of other misdemeanor charges.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 16, 2010
News Snoop Dogg & Murda Mook To Bring Battle Rap To BET Hip-Hop Awards Battle rap is coming to October's BET Hip Hop Awards. By Lloyd Jaffe July 29, 2014